Donald Trump promised as a candidate that he could easily conquer inflation, but the reality is proving tougher than he ...
Inflation concerns may very well have delivered Donald Trump to the presidency. During the campaign, he routinely harped on the elevated cost of eggs and bacon and argued that his predecessor Joe ...
Retail sales slipped 0.9% for the month from an upwardly revised 0.7% gain in December, even worse than the Dow Jones estimate for a 0.2% decline. The sales totals are adjusted for seasonality but not ...
U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation appearing to have stalled, further undercutting expectations for lower interest rates this year.
Housing cost increases have settled back down to pre-pandemic levels, providing some hope that inflation could slow this year despite surging costs for food, energy, and other necessities.
The producer price index, a gauge of what wholesalers pay for raw goods, rose 0.4% in January. Economists polled by Dow Jones expected producer prices to rise 0.3%. Core PPI, which excludes food and ...
Energy prices were down 1.1% in the past two months and 2.5% on the year in metro Denver, although gasoline prices are up ...
Hot inflation has raised the stakes of President Trump’s plans to escalate his use of tariffs on the country’s biggest ...
U.S. inflation expectations have surged over the past few months, and this has been a bullish driver for gold and silver.
The consensus estimate is a 0.2% rise in the producer price index in January, which would match the increase in December.